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Thanks guys it sounds like you have me pointed in the right direction. I did noticed some oil dripping onto the trackes and it looked like it was coming out of the seal behind the sprocket. I will check that bearing play tonight, and thanks again for the help. John

I was using my 440 crawler to move some dirt and when I stopped I did a walk around and I noticed that the drive sprocket on the left side was hitting the lower track roller, not hard just nicking it alittle and I'm kind of lost as to where this movement could be coming from. I thought when I had th...

Nick, Had the same problem with the gas tank on my crawler. I found this company the deals in gas tank coatings and it worked great. They shipped it to me really fast and ran me about $50.00. They give you a cleaner a primer and epoxy. Read the direction and do exactly what they say and I think you'...

Lavoy,
Thank you for the information that you give us guys , its helps us immensely , and keeps us plugging away on these old girls.

Sigy

Lavoy, I should just pull the pressure plate back out with the friction plate and send it back where I had it rebuilt and tell them what the problem is and have it done right. Thanks for your input. While I have your attention let me ask you one question . If this crawler is running correctly should...

Sam,
Thanks for the info I'll give a try as soon as it quits raining and it gives me a couple of days of dry weather.
Johnsigy

Hi Fellows. I'm a school bus mechanic with a great idea of owning a 440IC. Any how my question is , I have had the friction plate rebuilt and it's now a ceramic plate, I also had the pressure plate done at the same time. When I installed it the fingers of the pressure plate stuck out so far that whe...